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[ad_1] Dozens of states are cracking down on the amount of painkillers prescribed by doctors. Published in October 2018 Image: © Darwin Brandis / Getty Images Overdoses of powerful painkillers called opioids …

[ad_1] Chronic pain affected about 20% of US adults in 2016 and chronic high-impact pain – severe enough to interfere with life or work activities almost every day – affected 8%, according …

[ad_1] TROY, MB – A mother faces charges after police say she stole painkillers from her terminally ill daughter. Carol Ballweg was charged with stealing a controlled substance and abuse from a …

[ad_1] TROY, MB – A mother faces charges after police say she stole painkillers from her terminally ill daughter. Carol Ballweg was charged with stealing a controlled substance and abuse from a …

[ad_1] According to researchers, there are more opioids prescribed to patients with chronic pain in northern England than in the south. A BMJ Open study found a "pain fracture" between north and …

[ad_1] Shocking data reveal the existence of a North-South "pain fracture" in England. According to a study published today, 43% of Northerners suffer from pain that lasts more than three months, 38% …

[ad_1] Welcome to Impact Factor, your weekly commentary on the most interesting or important medical studies in the literature. I am Perry Wilson. This Week: Is Chronic Pain a Risk Factor for …

[ad_1] Category: Family Medicine | Internal medicine | Neurology | Oncology | Orthopedics | Psychiatry | Rheumatology | Anesthesiology & Pain | Newspaper Back to journal articles Last updated: September 10, 2018. …

[ad_1] A link between frequent back pain and risky behavior suggests that we must stop seeing adolescent pain as "trivial or ephemeral". As any patient will tell you, chronic back pain is …

[ad_1] MONDAY, Sept. 10, 2018 (HealthDay News) – New pain suggests that debilitating daily pain can be so unbearable that some decide to commit suicide. More than 25 million American adults suffer …